Recent content by Emt /b/

Yeah, go for it. I'm smarter than all you raggedy old people anyway. kthxbye

I had no trouble reading this.

At my company basics start at $13.25/hour and medics at around $16/hour. I think the nature of a job should determine the pay, not the level of education needed to obtain it. There are tons of jobs that require less education than an EMT-Basic yet pay a lot more. I really don't feel that...

I am definitely considering doing my medic through them, as they are the closest option to me by far (other than Northeastern but I can only imagine how much they'd charge.) Do you have any idea if they are doing the program next year?

Does anybody have any good tips for estimating blood loss in a trauma patient?

I use my own GPS, but only for things such as long distance transfers and emergencies in areas that I am not fully familiar with. It is a good tool to have, but I only use it when I need to.

Sounds good to me!

On my belt, my cell phone. In my pockets, a pen, field guide, gum, wallet, chapstick, pocket knife, and a small pad of paper.

Here we are able to give 2mg intra nasally as basics. I haven't gotten to do it yet, though, seeing as I am a white cloud. The reason some people tend to be upset or agitated isn't because you are ruining their high, but because they wake up to see a bunch of people standing/crowding around them.

He is probably dieing.

Why were the pictures removed?

I actually just got a post card when I passed. But yeah, a big envelope = fail.

I think you get 3 more chances after failing the first time, but I could be mistaken.

Massachusetts OEMS 2008 protocols. http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dph/emergency_services/treatment_protocols_702.pdf

Maybe he just really wanted to see what was in the back of that truck.